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Uncommon card · Science
Ambroise Paré, an Uncommon card
Ambroise Paré was a French barber surgeon who served in that role for kings Henry II, Francis II, Charles IX and Henry III.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 48
- Power
- 110
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 36,000
Power 110 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Ambroise Paré quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ambroise Paré card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was also an ______, invented several surgical instruments, and was a member of the Parisian barber surgeon guild.
Answer
anatomist. He was also an anatomist, invented several surgical instruments, and was a member of the Parisian barber surgeon guild. From the Ambroise Paré article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Carl Zeiss. Carl Zeiss 71 · Common Access Card 67 · Ambroise Paré 62 · Bell 430 59 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is considered one of the fathers of surgery and forensic pathology, and a pioneer in surgical techniques and battlefield medicine, especially in the treatment of wounds.
- He was also an anatomist, invented several surgical instruments, and was a member of the Parisian barber surgeon guild.
- In his personal notes about the care he delivered to Captain Rat, in the Piémont campaign, Paré wrote: Je le pansai, Dieu le guérit.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ambroise Paré article was read about 36,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 48: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
How to get Ambroise Paré
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ambroise Paré (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Otis Historical Archives Nat'l Museum of Health & Medicine, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
